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Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua's rise to become the second most powerful man in the country was as fast as his fall. From a first-time member of parliament in 2017 representing Mathira constituency, the career civil servant rose to become the country’s second Deputy President under the 2010 constitution after surmounting a fall out with his former ally and boss retired president Uhuru Kenyatta.
The rise and fall of Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua
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